Presently, Dr. Kapendra Sahu has been working as Scientist-B at National Dope Testing Laboratory, New Delhi. He received his M. Pharm degree (2009) with distinction (Ist rank holder (pharmaceutical chemistry) in university level exam) from at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki University (State Technological University of Madhya Pradesh), Bhopal and awarded his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2014) in Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University), New Delhi. His research has focused on Anti-doping Sciences, Cyp Inhibition studies, Pharmacokinetic drug interaction studies, proposed degradation/metabolic pathway, synthetic chemistry, mass spectrometric techniques and drug metabolism. He has expertise in various sophisticated analytical instruments like LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, UPLC, HPLC etc. He has >28 original and review articles in peered reviewed international scientific journals. He has attended several national/international conferences/symposia/trainings in India/abroad.

Kapendra Sahu Research Interests are Anti-Doping science in sports, Metabolite profiling, Pharmacokinetic interaction studies, Metabolic stability, CYP inhibition studies, Phenotyping studies, Stress degradation studies, In situ permeability studies, In vitro metabolic studies using human liver Microsomes, In silico studies using MetabolExpert for metabolites.